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Occasional posts about Boise, real estate, and things that catch my mind... I love it here, and sometimes I just need to tell you about it!
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Here we are in the middle of June already!  I thought it would be a good time to check out how the real estate market has been going so far this month, and in this post I'll just look at what's going on in Meridian.At the end of last week in the MLS, there were 1537 Single Family Residential list...
06/20/2007
The official start of summer is here... rafting season on the Boise River is officially open.One of the premier "things to do in Boise" in the summer months is to rent a raft and float the Boise River.  Last year we got a very late start due to high flows in the river from our wet spring.  This y...
06/17/2007
The Snake River Valley Building Contractors Association will present their 2007 Parade of Homes beginning Friday June 15 and continuing through the 24th.  Hours are from 5:00pm until 9:00pm on weekdays, and from 1:00pm until 9:00pm on weekends.This is a great Parade that features builders working...
06/13/2007
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Meridian Dairy Days is coming up June 12th through the 16th.  This is an annual series of events designed to celebrate Meridian's history as a dairy community and to encourage the young folks through 4H and FFA activities.  The events take place at Storey Park and the Meridian Speedway on Main S...
06/07/2007
I had a nice conversation with Jeff Brown (aka the Bawld Guy) yesterday and one of the questions he asked me was about vacancy rates here in Ada county, particularly for the typical 3 bed/ 2 bath/ 2 car garage single family home type of investment properties.  I contacted a property management co...
06/06/2007
Just listed in Boise's popular Austin Creek subdivision!  This is a 1401 square foot home with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a very easy living split-bedroom floorplan.  The owners have taken great care of this home and have recently given it fresh paint and new carpets.  The Armstrong Laminate floo...
06/05/2007
Austin Creek is a medium sized residential community west of Downtown Boise and south of Eagle, near the city limits with Meridian. It is in the Meridian School district and is served by Discovery Elementary, Sawtooth Middle School, and Eagle High School.  It is close and convenient to these scho...
06/04/2007
We all knew it was coming, but it is still disappointing when it actually gets here...we've known that last May and June were the peak of our market last year, and that this year's numbers would look bad no matter what they were.  They do...Last year in May there were 1120 Single Family homes sol...
06/04/2007
Earlier this week I was asked by a buyer client "what is an Energy Star home, and should we look for one that is?"  Good questions!  Here in the Boise and Meridian markets, we are seeing a number of builders promoting their homes as Energy Star homes, or promoting the Energy Star products that t...
05/31/2007
This coming weekend, head out to Star, Idaho for the annual Star Mule Days, Friday June 1st through Sunday June 3rd.  The weekend begins on Friday evening at 5pm with a jazz festival, featuring The Kenny Rogers Band Jazz Trio, along with other local musicians. Saturday morning, get there early at...
05/30/2007
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Occasional posts about Boise, real estate, and things that catch my mind... I love it here, and sometimes I just need to tell you about it!